The Sultanate Council of Sokoto has known as on Muslims throughout Nigeria to search for the brandnew moon of Ramadan on Friday, February 28, 2025, similar to 29 Sha’aban 1446AH within the Islamic calendar.
In an reputable observation made to be had to PUNCH On-line on Thursday, the Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Non secular Affairs, Prof. Sambo
Wali Junaidu, emphasized the use of moon sighting in figuring out the beginning of Ramadan, the sacred age of fasting, worship, and religious prayer.
The observation learn: “Muslims who eye the crescent are prompt to record their observations to their next District or Village Head for onward communique to His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’advert Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto.
To safeguard rapid communique, the Sultanate Council has equipped designated telephone numbers for direct reporting of the moon sighting: 08037157100, 08066303077, 08035965322, 08099945903, and 07067146900.”
The council concluded with a worship: “May Allah (SWT) help us in the discharge of this religious duty. Amen.”
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